Villages In Kumarganj Subdistrict (Tahsil)

Kumarganj Population

As per the 2011 Census, Kumarganj Tehsil has a population of 1.69 Lac (1,69,102) with 87.10 k (87,098) males and 82.00 k (82,004) females.The sex ratio in Kumarganj is 942, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Kumarganj Tehsil is 18.77 k (18,773) which is 11.1% of Kumarganj Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Kumarganj Tehsil is 952 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, the Kumarganj Subdistrict (Tahsil) is listed as part of the Dakshin Dinajpur District in the state of WEST BENGAL in India.

1.69 Lac

Toatl Population

87.10 k

Male Population

82.00 k

Female Population

Kumarganj Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Kumarganj Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 1.84 Lac (1,84,079), indicating a 8.86% increased from Kumarganj's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 94.23 k, and the estimated female population is 89.85 k.

Kumarganj Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Kumarganj Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 1.85 Lac (1,84,962), projecting a 9.38% increased from Kumarganj's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 94.63 k, and the estimated female population is 90.33 k.

Kumarganj Hindu Population

Hindu is the most popular religion in Kumarganj Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 1.09 Lac (1,08,610), accounting for 64.23% of the Kumarganj Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 55.82 k (55,820), and the Hindu female population is around 52.79 k (52,790).

Kumarganj Muslim Population

Muslim is the second most popular religion in Kumarganj Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 57.72 k (57,718), accounting for 34.13% of the Kumarganj Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 29.87 k (29,874), and the Muslim female population is around 27.84 k (27,844).

Kumarganj Religion Wise Population

Religion Count Percentage
Hindu1,08,61064.23%
Muslim57,71834.13%
Christian2,2261.32%
Religion not stated4120.24%
Other religions and persuasions1070.06%
Sikh120.01%
Buddhist90.01%
Jain80%

Based on Data from Census 2011

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Kumarganj Urban Population

The Urban population of Kumarganj Tehsil is 0 (0), with 0 (0) being males and 0 (0) being females, making up 0% of the Kumarganj total population, The sex ratio in urban population is N/A females for every 1000 males.

Kumarganj Rural Population

The Rural population of Kumarganj Tehsil is 1.69 Lac (1,69,102), with 87.10 k (87,098) being males and 82.00 k (82,004) being females, making up 100% of the Kumarganj total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 942 females for every 1000 males.

Kumarganj Literacy Rate

Kumarganj Tehsil has a literacy rate of 74.57% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Kumarganj Tehsil is 79.56 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Kumarganj Tehsil is 69.25 higher than national average of 64.63%. In Kumarganj Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately N/A%, while in the rural regions of Kumarganj Tehsil, it is around 74.57%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Kumarganj

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 74.57 79.56 69.25
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 74.57 79.56 69.25

Literacy Rate by Religion in Kumarganj

Religion Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Hindu 71.25 77.66 64.48
Muslim 81.15 83.19 78.95
Christian 72.25 81.37 62.56
Religion not stated 70.76 79.19 62.13

Kumarganj Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Kumarganj Tehsil is 43.84 k (43,840) with 22.60 k (22,603) males and 21.24 k (21,237) females, which is 25.93% of Kumarganj Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 940 females for every 1000 males.

Kumarganj Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Kumarganj Tehsil is 28.77 k (28,769) with 14.42 k (14,422) males and 14.35 k (14,347) females, which is 17.01% of Kumarganj Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 995 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Kumarganj

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 942
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 942

Sex Ratio by Religion in Kumarganj

Religion Sex Ratio
Hindu 946
Muslim 933
Christian 965
Religion not stated 1000

Kumarganj Area & Households

The Total Area of Kumarganj Tehsil is 288.9 Square KM, with a population density of 585 people per square kilometer, and the Total Number of Villages in Kumarganj Tehsil are 218.The Total Number of households in Kumarganj Tehsil are 41.29 k(41,290).

Kumarganj Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Kumarganj Tehsil, there are about 72.68 k (72,676) workers, making up nearly 42.98% of the Kumarganj Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 51.59 k (51,587) are male workers, and about 21.09 k (21,089) are female workers.

Kumarganj - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 1.84 Lac (1,84,079) 8.86%
2025 1.85 Lac (1,84,962) 9.38% 0.52 %
2026 1.86 Lac (1,85,685) 9.81% 0.43 %
2027 1.86 Lac (1,86,291) 10.16% 0.35 %
2028 1.87 Lac (1,86,898) 10.52% 0.36 %
2029 1.88 Lac (1,87,504) 10.88% 0.36 %
2030 1.88 Lac (1,88,111) 11.24% 0.36 %
2031 1.89 Lac (1,88,527) 11.49% 0.25 %
2032 1.89 Lac (1,88,810) 11.65% 0.16 %
2033 1.89 Lac (1,89,092) 11.82% 0.17 %
2034 1.89 Lac (1,89,374) 11.99% 0.17 %
2035 1.90 Lac (1,89,656) 12.15% 0.16 %
2036 1.90 Lac (1,89,936) 12.32% 0.17 %

Projected estimates indicate that Kumarganj Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 1.90 Lac (1,89,936), with a male population of 96.51 k (96,511) and a female population of 93.42 k (93,415). This reflects a total growth of 12.32% from Kumarganj Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.29%.

Kumarganj Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Kumarganj is 1.69 Lac (1,69,102).

The estimated population of Kumarganj in 2024 is approximately 1.84 Lac (1,84,079).

Hindu constitute 64.23% of Kumarganj population, amounting to approximately 1.09 Lac (1,08,610) people.

Muslim constitute 34.13% of Kumarganj population, totaling around 57.72 k (57,718) people.

Hindu: 64.23%, Muslim: 34.13%, Christian: 1.32%, Religion not stated: 0.24%, Other religions and persuasions: 0.06%, Sikh: 0.01%, Buddhist: 0.01%, Jain: 0%

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Kumarganj is 43.84 k (25.93%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 28.77 k (17.01%).

In Kumarganj, 0 (0%) of the population lives in urban areas, while 1.69 Lac (100%) resides in rural areas.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kumarganj is 74.57%, with male literacy at 79.56% and female literacy at 69.25%.

The sex ratio in Kumarganj is 942 females for every 1000 males.

Kumarganj population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 0.29% up to 2036.